Re: base-files etc.
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On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, Avery Pennarun wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 26, 1998 at 02:46:58PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> > Ok, trying to be "conservative", I have changed the default prompt for
> > root from '\u@\h:\w\$ ' to '\h:\w\$ ' in base-files_1.9.
> >
> > I would really like to see something like '\h:\w\$ ' (or '\w\$ ' at
> > least) in /etc/skel/.bashrc. Would it be against policy?
>
> Why not /etc/profile? Or is that against policy?
/etc/profile is read by many different shells, almost any of which
understand bash escapes, while .bash_profile is only read by bash.
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